
Accelerationism & Futurism
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The One-Dimensional Man
We have been captured by capitalism, swallowed by the totalizing slime of consumerism and the management state. While a Buddhist may be able to sit in the slime and recognize that it's all an illusion, most of us succumb. This is because we're being slowly, painfully digested under the acidic pressure of double binds, double black males, and contradictions. The persistent pressure crushes creativity, sovereignty, and autonomy while poking, prodding, and manipulating us through the attention economy. Now anxiety and helplessness mount as we work bullshit jobs which are irrelevant from which we can find no means of escape.
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